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Nitecki, Andre – 1988
This discussion of the nature of classification schemes and their functions focuses on the differing classification systems of North American and European-type libraries. The functions are bibliothecal, bibliographical, and cognitive. The bibliothecal function concerns the physical location of items within a library (e.g., the Dewey Decimal and…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Bibliographic Records, Cataloging, Citation Analysis
